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... LAW " I know my enemies , and their true character and history , and their intrinsic value to this or other Governments ; I commit them to time , with my own conduct and afflictions . " -- Letter of William Penn , 1693 . WILLIAM ...
... LAW " I know my enemies , and their true character and history , and their intrinsic value to this or other Governments ; I commit them to time , with my own conduct and afflictions . " -- Letter of William Penn , 1693 . WILLIAM ...
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... law against girls , some of whom were not more than ten years of age . In those days , however , mercy was not given , but sold . A pardon for the prisoner who had been tried in the morning , is said to have been tossed by the judge who ...
... law against girls , some of whom were not more than ten years of age . In those days , however , mercy was not given , but sold . A pardon for the prisoner who had been tried in the morning , is said to have been tossed by the judge who ...
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... laws formerly made 66 relating to religion , and the profession or exer- " cise thereof . " So far the Declaration was not only wise and just , but it was strictly in accord- ance with law . The power of the Crown to pardon such ...
... laws formerly made 66 relating to religion , and the profession or exer- " cise thereof . " So far the Declaration was not only wise and just , but it was strictly in accord- ance with law . The power of the Crown to pardon such ...
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John Paget. 32 66 66 CONDUCT OF THE DISSENTERS . said penal laws , and every of them , is hereby suspended . " It might be wise to repeal these laws , but the King had no power to suspend them . The Crown may pardon a murderer , but ...
John Paget. 32 66 66 CONDUCT OF THE DISSENTERS . said penal laws , and every of them , is hereby suspended . " It might be wise to repeal these laws , but the King had no power to suspend them . The Crown may pardon a murderer , but ...
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... law could not reach him , as there was but one witness of his guilt , and the statute required that there should be two . It was determined to immolate him , and a Bill of Attainder was resorted to . Burnett , de- parting from the usual ...
... law could not reach him , as there was but one witness of his guilt , and the statute required that there should be two . It was determined to immolate him , and a Bill of Attainder was resorted to . Burnett , de- parting from the usual ...
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